A search method for a neural network model structure, includes: generating an initial generation population of network model structure based on multi-objective optimization hyper parameters, as a current generation population of network model structure; performing selection and crossover on the current generation population of network model structure; generating a part of network model structure based on reinforcement learning mutation, and generating a remaining part of network model structure based on random mutation on the selected and crossed network model structure; generating a new population of network model structure based on the part of network model structure generated by reinforcement learning mutation and the remaining part of network model structure generated by random mutation; and searching a next generation population of network model structure based on the current generation population of network model structure and the new population of network model structure.

A method for generating a three-dimensional (3D) model of an object includes: capturing images of the object from a plurality of viewpoints, the images including color images; generating a 3D model of the object from the images, the 3D model including a plurality of planar patches; for each patch of the planar patches: mapping image regions of the images to the patch, each image region including at least one color vector; and computing, for each patch, at least one minimal color vector among the color vectors of the image regions mapped to the patch; generating a diffuse component of a bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) for each patch of planar patches of the 3D model in accordance with the at least one minimal color vector computed for each patch; and outputting the 3D model with the BRDF for each patch.

An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes: a memory storing a trained model including a plurality of layers; and a processor initializing a parameter matrix and a plurality of split variables of a trained model, calculating a new parameter matrix having a block-diagonal matrix for the plurality of split variables and the trained model to minimize a loss function for the trained model, a weight decay regularization term, and an objective function including a split regularization term defined by the parameter matrix and the plurality of split variables, vertically splitting the plurality of layers according to the group based on the computed split parameters and reconstruct the trained model using the computed new parameter matrix as parameters of the vertically split layers.

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for detecting intermediate reinforcement learning goals. One of the methods includes obtaining a plurality of demonstration sequences, each of the demonstration sequences being a sequence of images of an environment while a respective instance of a reinforcement learning task is being performed; for each demonstration sequence, processing each image in the demonstration sequence through an image processing neural network to determine feature values for a respective set of features for the image; determining, from the demonstration sequences, a partitioning of the reinforcement learning task into a plurality of subtasks, wherein each image in each demonstration sequence is assigned to a respective subtask of the plurality of subtasks; and determining, from the feature values for the images in the demonstration sequences, a respective set of discriminative features for each of the plurality of subtasks.

A computer-implemented method for reliably identifying objects in a sequence of input images received with the aid of an imaging sensor, positions of light sources in the respective input image being ascertained from the input images in each case with the aid of a first machine learning system, in particular, an artificial neural network, and objects from the sequence of input images being identified from the resulting sequence of positions of light sources, in particular, with the aid of a second machine learning system, in particular, with the aid of an artificial neural network.

Systems and methods of the present invention provide for: receiving a digital image data; modifying the digital image data to reduce a width of a feature within the digital image data; executing a dimension reduction process on the feature; storing a feature vector comprising: at least one feature for each of the received digital image data, and a correct or incorrect label associated with each feature vector; selecting the feature vector from a data store; training a classification software engine to classify each feature vector according to the label; classifying the image data as correct or incorrect according to a classification software engine; and generating an output labeling a second digital image data as correct or incorrect.

One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for hyper parameter optimization for machine learning ensemble generation are provided. For example, one or more base models are trained using diverse sets of hyper parameters, wherein different sets of hyper parameters (e.g., hyper parameters with different values) are used to train different base models. A matrix, populated with predictions from the set of base models, is generated. A machine learning ensemble is generated by processing the matrix utilizing a meta learner.

Computer-implemented techniques for managing transactions of machine learning algorithm updates are described. In one embodiment, a computer-implemented is provided that comprises receiving, by a system operatively coupled to a processor, a request for an update to a machine learning model associated with a software program, wherein the request is received in accordance with a defined blockchain protocol, and wherein the request comprises model development data used in association with optimization of an instance of the machine learning model. The method further comprises, employing, by the system, a blockchain network to facilitate managing fulfillment of the request.

Various embodiments, methods and systems for implementing a distributed computing system machine-learning training service are provided. Initially a machine learning model is accessed. A plurality of synthetic data assets are accessed, where a synthetic data asset is associated with asset-variation parameters that are programmable for machine-learning. The machine learning model is retrained using the plurality of synthetic data assets. The machine-learning training service is further configured for executing real-time calls to generate an on-the-fly-generated synthetic data asset such that the on-the-fly-generated synthetic data asset is rendered in real-time to preclude pre-rendering and storing the on-the-fly-generated synthetic data asset. The machine-learning training service further supports hybrid-based machine learning training, where the machine learning model is trained based on a combination of the plurality of synthetic data assets, a plurality of non-synthetic data assets, and synthetic data asset metadata associated with the plurality of synthetic data assets.

Systems and methods for managing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are disclosed. Systems may involve automatically generating a honeypot. For example, the system may include one or more memory units storing instructions and one or more processors configured to execute the instructions to perform operations. The operations may include receiving, from a client device, a call to an API node and classifying the call as unauthorized. The operation may include sending the call to a node-imitating model associated with the API node and receiving, from the node-imitating model, synthetic node output data. The operations may include sending a notification based on the synthetic node output data to the client device.